Lake City Scranton Healthcare Center
1940 Boyd Road, Scranton, SC 29591 · (843) 389-9201
For profit - Corporation · 88 certified beds
Lake City Scranton Healthcare Center has a 4-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in July 2025, found 4 citations (the South Carolina average is 3.7). It hasn't been fined in the last three years.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on July 30, 2025 found 4 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.July 30, 2025 · F0565 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.July 30, 2025 · F0677 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.July 30, 2025 · F0550 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.July 30, 2025 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 2 citations.
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.May 23, 2024 · F0600 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.May 23, 2024 · F0610 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | South Carolina average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 3.18 | 3.84 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.34 | 0.63 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 1.02 | 1.02 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 1.82 | 2.19 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 33.8% | 45.9% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 88 |
| Average residents per day | 82.4 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Honorage Nursing Center Florence · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Presbyterian Communities Of South Carolina-Florenc Florence · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Bennettsville Health And Rehabilitation Center Bennettsville · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
- Cheraw Healthcare Cheraw · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Rehab Center of Cheraw Cheraw · Not available
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Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Lake City Scranton Healthcare Center on Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.